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Default OT Cats and Christmas Trees

no doubt of taht in this house, storrmmee has begun telling the dh when he
should go to bed, lol, Lee
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> well you silly human it is, Lee
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> Absolutely. After all, we're the cat slaves and they are the owners!
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>>> But do you think I will ever be able to have a real tree again? Will
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>>> baby outgrow her curiosity? Are you able to put up a tree with real
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>>> ornaments? I know she would try to eat tinsel. So I wouldn't use that.
>>> She did eat a piece of pink Easter grass. No clue where she got that
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>>> But she did eat it and puked it.
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>>> Different cats react very differently to Christmas trees. Some bat
>>> ornaments around. They seem to see ornaments as their new-found toys.
>>> Other cats do not pay any attention to Christmas trees. However, I
>>> don't think I would try real glass ornaments.
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>>> I have two cats, Holly and Duffy. Holly does not pay any attention to
>>> the Christmas tree. Duffy is blind, but he is sheer delight and does
>>> everything that any sighted cat can do. He *loves* to climb, so I
>>> bought a *very sturdy* artificial tree several years ago. He climbs the
>>> tree and actually sits out on the edge of the branches, but he somehow
>>> does this without ever knocking off an ornament.
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>>> If you go to this location, you can see several pictures of Duffy in the
>>> Christmas tree: http://tinyurl.com/clal7 It almost looks like the
>>> picture has been Photoshopped, but it hasn't--that is the real thing,
>>> with Duffy perched in the tree. Incidentally, the album is labeled
>>> "recent pics," but I really need to edit it. Those pictures are no
>>> longer "recent."

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>> Cute! These cats seem to think everything new is for them.
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